Manchin blasts new EPA rule on coal plant emissions: "We're just not there"

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Manchin blasts new EPA rule on coal plant emissions: "We're just not there"

W.Va. (WTRF) - On Thursday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized a new rule that would require all coal power plants to capture the majority of their carbon emissions or shut down. The EPA's new rule on carbon emissions is drawing a lot of reactions. Governor Jim Justice says he's frustrated by the rule, calling it Federal overreach and saying quote, "I refuse to accept that thousands of hardworking West Virginians in our plants an…